Watershed Science and Management

3 credits · Graduate

This graduate-level course provides a comprehensive overview of watershed science and the principles underpinning integrated watershed management. It provides students with an understanding of hydrological processes at the watershed scale while considering the broader context of water resource management. It covers the frameworks, policies, and regulatory drivers that affect water resource management, and the role of government agencies, communities, and Indigenous perspectives in shaping these aspects. This course integrates scientific insights with governance, regulations, and culturally relevant management strategies. Preclusion(s): ENSC 402-3, NREM 410-3, NREM 608-3